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For Immediate Release 5 September 2020 We say no to the termination of the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress Grant in October! #PayTheGrants until we have a Basic Income Guarantee for all The [...]

28 August 2020 For Immediate Release Almost five months have passed since the announcement of the lockdown. While South Africans apprehensively welcome level two, many have experienced increased [...]

Today marks the start of a week-long national protest (17 to 21 August) by members of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) community and supporters of their plight. They are protesting against [...]

Recently a vocal group of economists have argued that closing schools is a huge mistake and that teachers who oppose opening schools are selfishly undermining our society’s response to the [...]

The 16th of August 2020 will mark the eighth anniversary of the Marikana massacre. Each passing year is another without justice for the mineworkers and their families. This is evidenced by the [...]

9 August 2020 For Immediate Release In commemoration of Women’s Day, the Community Organising Working Group (COWG), an affiliate of the C-19 Peoples’ Coalition, has organized Working-Class Women [...]

10 August 2020 For Immediate Release #itdoesntaddup #saveourECDworkforce #ECDcontinuitygrant #ECDSOS “I understand the need to employ, especially our youth. But this is a smack in our faces… this [...]

Saturday 1st August saw communities and organisations across the country unite in action to protest the state’s dismal response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the devastating effects of that [...]

31 July 2020 For Immediate Release This Saturday, the 1st of August 2020, the C-19 Peoples Coalition calls on media, civil society and all South Africans to support a National Day of Working [...]